Chapter 799:

Carrie had never seen him this way; it was as though she had stumbled upon a hidden, secret part of him.

Feeling somewhat uncomfortable, she paused, uncertain of her next move. Just as she was about to return to her room, Kyson caught sight of her shadow on the ground. He turned and said, “You look stunning. Let’s head back to the front hall. If we’re late, your cousins will worry.

They might even turn the whole estate upside down looking for you.”

Straightening himself, he moved fully into the sunlight, his smile now warm and inviting.

The sadness she had noticed seemed to have been nothing more than a passing shadow. Perhaps it was merely an effect of the light.

Carrie didn’t press on it any longer and simply nodded, saying, “Alright.”

In his other hand, Kyson clenched his phone, the screen displaying a recent message:

Webster family’s stock value and future. I am your mother. I’ve taught you from a young

made their way back

and Arion both sighed in relief

Arion looked worried.

off with

remembered what Kyson had just mentioned—it

her that her disappearance would likely cause them to search the entire estate. She caught Kyson’s glance, and he looked back at her as if

smile, recognizing their

asked, “What

serious. Carrie was just taking a stroll in the backyard. I was on a call with my

seemed to

time you want to go out, just

a reservoir in the grove—do you like fishing?

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